Liman 2
cove · Ulcinj - Ulqin · Montenegro
Liman 2 is a cove on the coast of Montenegro.
The nearest town is Ulcinj - Ulqin.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (207°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north and north-east (bora) wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (jugo), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-east to west-south-west (140°–244°).
Swell can come in from west to west-north-west (264°–292°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.2 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Rocky shore.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (86 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Kalaja: 15 min by dinghy
- Church-Mosque of Ulcinj: 15 min by dinghy
- Museum of Local History in Ulcinj: 15 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Marina Kacema, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Valdanos - Valdanosi, 3.6 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Valdanos - Valdanosi, 3.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Cove near Murvice, 13.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Luka Milena, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Kacema, 0.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina Kacema marina · 0.3 NM by sea
- Uvala Bažbuljuk cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Albatros beach cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Uvala Velika cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Luka Milena cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Valdanos - Valdanosi cove · 3.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Montenegro by wind
More places – Ulcinj - Ulqin
- Marina Kacema marina
- Plazhi i Rakitës cove
- Luka Milena cove
- Uvala Bažbuljuk cove
Questions
Is Liman 2 sheltered from the bora?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.
Is Liman 2 sheltered from the jugo?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Valdanos - Valdanosi, 3.6 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Liman 2?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 2.2 ha).
Can you spend the night at Liman 2?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.